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SWA255

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

DCA KDCA VFR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, US

Local time
06:04 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
15°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T09:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDCA 130952Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01500139

TAF KDCA 130906Z 1309/1412 00000KT P6SM SKC FM131400 19009KT P6SM SCT250 FM140300 22005KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 152 Departures
flight_land 117 Arrivals

Arrival

PVD KPVD MVFR

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

Providence/Warwick, US

Local time
06:04 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
55 ft
Coordinates
41.7250, -71.4257

cloud Weather

Wind
70° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
OVC 1,200 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T09:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPVD 130951Z 07007KT 10SM OVC012 14/12 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01440122 $

TAF KPVD 130839Z 1309/1406 04006KT 6SM BR OVC020 FM131000 06007KT P6SM OVC008 FM131600 13006KT P6SM SCT005 OVC007 FM132100 16007KT P6SM VCSH BKN004 OVC007 FM140300 20009KT 6SM BR BKN004 WS020/22035KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 30 Departures
flight_land 31 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 ABF3DA DCA → PVD Jul 25, 23:15 UTCJul 26, 01:10 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-25 AB5ADE DCA → PVD Jul 25, 04:46 UTCJul 25, 06:31 UTC1h 45m +111m +8m
2026-07-25 AB5ADE DCA → PVD Jul 25, 04:50 UTCJul 25, 05:30 UTC40m - -
2026-07-25 ABEB7C DCA → PVD Jul 25, 00:15 UTCJul 25, 02:55 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-25 ABEB7C DCA → PVD Jul 25, 00:10 UTCJul 25, 02:50 UTC2h 40m +60m +10m
2026-07-24 ABEB7C DCA → PVD Jul 24, 22:05 UTCJul 24, 22:50 UTC45m - -
2026-07-24 ABEF79 DCA → PVD Jul 24, 03:35 UTCJul 24, 05:25 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-24 ABEF79 DCA → PVD Jul 24, 00:00 UTCJul 24, 02:40 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-23 ABEF79 DCA → PVD Jul 23, 22:00 UTCJul 23, 22:45 UTC45m - -
2026-07-23 A143C6 DCA → PVD Jul 23, 00:25 UTCJul 23, 01:30 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-22 ABD17B DCA → PVD Jul 22, 00:15 UTCJul 22, 01:20 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-21 ABAE8F DCA → PVD Jul 21, 03:35 UTCJul 21, 05:25 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-20 ABAE8F DCA → PVD Jul 20, 23:45 UTCJul 21, 02:30 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-20 ABAE8F DCA → PVD Jul 20, 21:50 UTCJul 20, 22:35 UTC45m - -
2026-07-20 AC65DC DCA → PVD Jul 20, 06:30 UTCJul 20, 07:50 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-18 AC27A6 DCA → PVD Jul 18, 23:15 UTCJul 19, 01:30 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-18 AC2038 DCA → PVD Jul 18, 05:10 UTCJul 18, 07:00 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-18 AC2038 DCA → PVD Jul 18, 00:15 UTCJul 18, 02:50 UTC2h 36m - -
2026-07-17 ABC09E DCA → PVD Jul 17, 22:15 UTCJul 17, 23:00 UTC45m - -
2026-07-17 AC3A38 AUS → ATL Jul 17, 04:35 UTCJul 17, 06:25 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-16 AC3A38 - Jul 16, 23:25 UTCJul 17, 02:05 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-16 AC3A38 LAS → LAX Jul 16, 21:40 UTCJul 16, 22:25 UTC45m - -
2026-07-16 AC07FD SAV → BNA Jul 16, 00:45 UTCJul 16, 01:50 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-15 AC07B8 SAV → BNA Jul 15, 00:45 UTCJul 15, 01:50 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-14 AC08D4 AUS → ATL Jul 14, 03:55 UTCJul 14, 05:40 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-13 AC08D4 - Jul 13, 23:50 UTCJul 14, 02:25 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-13 AC08D4 LAS → LAX Jul 13, 21:50 UTCJul 13, 22:35 UTC45m - -
2026-07-13 AC7566 PHX → SJC Jul 13, 06:50 UTCJul 13, 08:15 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-11 AC210E - Jul 11, 23:55 UTCJul 12, 01:40 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-11 AC210E MCO → PIT Jul 11, 23:53 UTCJul 12, 01:41 UTC1h 48m +83m +7m

Performance history

Flights tracked
186 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+8m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
17

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 55
June 2026 63
May 2026 40
April 2026 28

SWA255 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA255 fly?
SWA255 (Southwest Airlines) flies from DCA to PVD. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA255?
Based on observed flights, SWA255 takes on average 1h 39m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA255 fly?
SWA255 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 186 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA255 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA255 arrives with an average 8-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA255?
SWA255 has been operated by 17 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA255 live?
Yes. When SWA255 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.